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Webster 1913 Edition


Obligable

Ob′li-ga-ble

,
Adj.
Acknowledging, or complying with, obligation; trustworthy.
[R.]
The main difference between people seems to be, that one man can come under obligations on which you can rely, – is
obligable
; and another is not.
Emerson.

Definition 2024


obligable

obligable

English

Adjective

obligable (comparative more obligable, superlative most obligable)

  1. Acknowledging, or complying with, obligation; trustworthy.
    The main difference between people seems to be, that one man can come under obligations on which you can rely, is obligable; and another is not. Emerson.